The New Year
We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time. -T.S. Eliot […]
Category Archives: Musings
Friendship
One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood. ~Lucius Annaeus Seneca The woman in the maternity photos I shot is the closest […]
The Catalyst
Pain is a catalyst for growth. That was the mantra that I repeated in my head the next morning as I drove to work. It was the mantra that I […]
Taking Off The Rose-Colored Glasses
“We are like sculptors, constantly carving out of others the image we long for, need, love or desire, often against reality, against their benefit, and always, in the end, a […]
Reminiscing: High School
“We do not remember days; we remember moments.”-Cesare Pavese As I sit in the back of a classroom watching one of my coworkers from my internship give a lecture to local high […]
Accepting My Femininity
Growing up I drew upon every ounce of masculinity I had and was known for hating all things feminine. My family members had to fight to get me into any […]
Growth & Balance
Happiness is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that but simply growth, We are happy when we are growing. – William Butler Yeats Growth. Recently, I’ve been accosted […]
Making Decisions
“No one else can ever make your choices for you. Your choices are yours alone. They are as much a part of you as every breath you will take, every […]
Finding Reality
All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds, wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the […]
Opening Minds: Reading
“If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.” ― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood I take great pleasure in reading. It […]
TeaTime with the Mad Artist 